Frequently Asked Questions

How do I buy crypto via TrustVault web with Altalix?

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Are my assets insured?

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What compliance information can be included in transaction webhooks?

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How do you turn on push notifications for TrustVault?

Receive notifications from your TrustVault app

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How is my billing calculated?

How does Trustology work out how much to charge?

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What happens to my crypto assets if I die?

Crypto assets passing to next of kin in the event of death

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Onboarding

In order to open an account with us we need to know who you are...

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Can I get a refund?

Due to the irreversible nature of cryptocurrency transactions, we do not offer refunds on transactions that you perform.

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I get an error on my token balance

ERC20 balance issue

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What verification tests do you perform?

KYC Checks

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How do I use this new design?

New UI, why can I see all these tokens?

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Why these tokens?

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Its all gone Blue?

My Ethereum tabs have changed colour

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What should I do if my mobile phone is lost or stolen?

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How do I enable TrustVault+MetaMask?

Using the beta version of the TrustVault chrome web plugin

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Is TrustVault Segwit compatible?

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How do I enable the camera on my smartphone?

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How do I enable a Passcode on my smartphone?

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Why do I need to use Touch ID or Face ID?

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What is a QR code and what is it for?

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Can I use TrustVault on my laptop or tablet?

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Which phones are supported?

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I get the message "Insufficient Balance" when trying to submit a Bitcoin transaction even though I do have enough balance.

Written by Julio Delgado
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How quickly can I send and receive money?

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Whats new in TrustVault 1.30.0?

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I see "New device authorisation in progress" message on my phone

App message, new device, authorisation

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Can I use the app on a Jailbroken iPhone?

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What happens if I get locked out of my account?

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How to change your PIN

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Can I change my registered email address?

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Can I have more than one user profile?

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Will my phone alert me when I receive a new payment?

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What is an unconfirmed transaction?

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Can someone else send a transaction for me?

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Can I recover a deleted account?

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How do I move funds between my accounts?

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Can I send funds to non-TrustVault account holders?

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How do I set up a new account?

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What is a TrustVault Account and how does it work?

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What is a blockchain address?

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What information is needed to transfer crypto assets?

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What’s the difference between a private key and a password

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How do you create an address from a public key?

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What is a public key?

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What are Transaction Fees?

Transaction Fees

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How do you create a public key from a private key?

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What is a private key?

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Where can you store private keys?

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How do you create a private key?

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How can someone steal crypto assets?

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How can you create a transfer transaction?

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What do you need to do to a transaction before you submit it?

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What is a hash?

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How does signing work?

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Compare encryption with signing?

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What must you have access to in order to submit a transaction?

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Can everyone see your transaction?

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What is gas?

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Who earns gas fees?

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Who confirms your transaction?

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How long does it take to confirm a transaction?

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Can a transaction be reversed?

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When is it safe to assume that the transaction has settled?

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Compare hot with cold wallets?

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Compare custodial with non-custodial wallets?

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Why would someone need a custodial wallet?

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Why would someone self custody?

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Compare software with hardware wallet?

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How does encryption work?

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Symmetric vs. asymmetric cryptography?

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What is a UTXO structure?

Written by Support Lead
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How do I cancel my Trustology subscription?

Written by Julio Delgado
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Can I change any of my profile details?

Written by Support Lead
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How do I contact you when I have a problem?

contact our Helpdesk and we will get back to you as soon as possible within UK business hours.

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What are your support hours?

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Are crypto assets regulated?

Where might different types of crypto assets fall in the regulatory parameter?

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Written by Alex Batlin
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Can users query blockchain nodes for transactions?

Written by Support Lead
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How can you submit a transactions to the blockchain?

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Supported Regions

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Do you offer insurance?

We don't offer insurance for our Free Tier accounts.

Written by Support Lead
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How are individuals who have crypto assets taxed in the UK?

Written by Support Lead
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How is my data stored?

We are GDPR compliant and make keeping your data safe a top priority.

Written by Support Lead
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